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Statistics play s a major role in the health care field in today's environment. Please provide how statistics can be important and influential in the nursing profession. Provide at least two examples where you ahve observed statistics to contribute positively to the needs of ...May 18, 2010 by cortez

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Which of the following refers to when a researcher gathers data from a sample and uses the statistics generated to reach conclusions about the population from which the sample was taken? inferential statistics holistic statistics conclusive statistics descriptive statistics is...May 20, 2010 by Thara!

Statistics
Please answer yes or no to the following question for my statistics project: Are you in favor of welfare for those in need? May 16, 2014 by Emma

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Can someone please help me understand how confidence intervals fit within the broader context of inferential statisticsMay 29, 2014 by patiance

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5. The table below shows Psychology exam scores, Statistics Exam scores, and IQ scores for a random sample of students. What can you observe in the relationship between IQ and psychology, psychology and statistics, and IQ and statistics? Using a web-calculator, obtain the ...November 29, 2011 by shirley

Statistics
I'm looking for some help with my statistics homework...I'm good with the basics, but I really bombed on my last class anyone??? To help you, we need to know specifically what problems you have. Please repost with specific problems. I hope this helps a little. Thanks for asking. July 13, 2006 by Robert

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True Or False Using the average score to describe a sample is an example of inferential statistics. By reading the definition in my book I feel as though this phrase is false. Can someone please advise on this matter?January 7, 2014 by Lyndyc

Statistics
Suppose that the average weight of students in a statistics class is 75.5 kilograms with a standard deviation of 10.3 kilograms. A. 45% of the student weights are above ____ kilograms? Z=.3264=x-75.5/10.3 Now what? I am lost! Please help me! Thanks!February 10, 2014 by Anonymous

Statistics
Suppose that the average weight of students in a statistics class is 75.5 kilograms with a standard deviation of 10.3 kilograms. A. 45% of the student weights are above ____ kilograms? Z=.3264=x-75.5/10.3 Now what? I am lost! Please help me! Thanks!February 10, 2014 by Anonymous

environmental science
Please check this: Scientists use statistics to a. graph data b. analyze data c. communicate ideas to each other d. all of the above B ( in my book it says: scientists rely on and use statistics to summarize, characterize, analyze, and compare data. statistics is usually a ...August 27, 2009 by y912f

Statistics
What is an example of a research problem at your organization that would benefit from the use of either descriptive statistics or probability distribution statistics?October 11, 2010 by Kathy

statistics help please!
please help!! pretty please!! i need to know how to this problem ASAP! suppose you pay $1.00 to roll a fair die with the understanding that you will get back $3.00 for rolling a 5 or a 1, nothing otherwise. what is your expected value?April 12, 2010 by anonymous

statistics in heath care
What are the main differences between descriptive and inferential statistics. would this be like a example would be smoking can cause low birth weights which woud be for the women population only? just kind of cunfused with this please help?July 17, 2008 by jean

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a professor is interested in whether there is a differnce in counseling student's statistics competency scores among 1) those who have never taken any statistics ourse, 2) those who have only taken an undergraduate statistics course, 3)February 27, 2012 by caryn

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I am not understanding this last portion of my statistics class. I am completely confused about critical values. Please help me. Thank you!! What critical value for z would be used to test the hypotheses: H_0:μ≥15 and H_a:μ<15, for a = 0.01 ?August 1, 2011 by Celest

Statistics
In the following question, identify which choices would be considered inferential statistics and which would be considered inferential statistics. 1. of 500 randomly selected people in new york city, 210 people had O+ blood. a) "42 percent of the people in NYC have O+ blood" ...November 16, 2013 by kitty

writing
Which of the following statements is not a general rule for using statistics in a classroom speech? A The more statistics the better. Use statistics sparingly Make sure information is up to date Round off long numbers.May 10, 2012 by Anonymous

statistics
population with a mean of 53.1 and standard deviation of 4.43 Calculate z score for xbar 49.8 from a sample of size 11 Someone please please help me!November 6, 2011 by amy

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5. The table below shows Psychology exam scores, Statistics Exam scores, and IQ scores for a random sample of students. What can you observe in the relationship between IQ and psychology, psychology and statistics, and IQ and statistics? Using a web-calculator, obtain the ...June 3, 2011 by neil

math
• what is statistics • Perspective statistics • inferential statistics • Data statistics • Example of a Quantitative data • Example of a Qualitative data • What is population •what are the different scale of measurement • what are the different ways/method to...January 17, 2015 by Anonymous

Psychology
An essential part of scientific thinking is not only how to use statistics correctly, but also how to identify the misuse of statistics. Our textbook authors suggest that students should: Answer distrust all statistics because they convey a false impression of certainty and ...April 23, 2013 by J.J

statistics-PLEASE HELP quick
I have less than 24 hours to find the binomial probability of P(20<x<23)= and P(x>23)= if n=30 p=.23 u=6.9 q=.77 and the standard deviation is 2.3 can someone please show me how to get the outcome they want?November 4, 2013 by Amy

Statistics
A resort tracks the number of days each guest stays. They've discovered that this variable is normally distributed with a mean of 9 days and a standard deviation of 3. They would expect 10% of the guest stay longer than how many days? Please show statistics formula and ...January 26, 2010 by Bryant

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We believe that 77% of the population of all Business Statistics I students consider statistics to be an exciting subject. Suppose we randomly and independently selected 40 students from the population. If the true percentage is really 77%, find the probability of observing 39...August 8, 2010 by yamini

statistics for health research
Descriptive statistics are widely used in qualitative research. When establishing if a population is normally distributed explain when the statistics of sample size, mean, mode, median, skewness and kurtosis will guide the researcher to make conclusions of a normal distribution. June 16, 2014 by maureen

Statistics
1. of 500 randomly selected people in new york city, 210 people had O+ blood. a) "42 percent of the people in NYC have O+ blood" Is the statement descriptive statistics or inferential statistics? b) "58 percent of the people in NYC do not have type O+ blood" Is the statement ...November 16, 2013 by kitty

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The following list is a sampling of the costs of various statistics textbooks used at several colleges. Give the upper confidence limit for a 95% confidence interval estimate for the mean cost of all statistics textbooks. 109.95; 92.00; 96.70; 84.85; 92.60; 84.45; 90.95; 77.00...July 31, 2014 by martha

To: Ms. Sue
Ms. Sue I need statistics on Sav. Syn. I tried looking on the internet for them everywhere, but there is nothing there. Could you please give me a list of sites for them. I want charts on them, please and thank you :-)March 2, 2010 by Sara

Statistics
Of 500 randomly selected people in new york city, 210 people had O+ blood. "58 percent of the people in NYC do not have type O+ blood" Is the statement descriptive statistics or inferential statistics? November 17, 2013 by kitty

Statistics
3. A professor is interested in whether there is a difference in counseling students’ statistics competency scores among 1) those who have never taken any statistics course, 2) those who have only taken an undergraduate statistics course, 3) those who have taken COUN 503, ...December 9, 2012 by Ke Ke

Debatind/ Sose
please I really need statistics and exact examples for my debate. I can not go up there and say many people think we are too americanized. We won't win. Please give me some stats. and eg. on the topic "that australia is becoming too american" Thanks MinervaApril 18, 2008 by Minerva

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12. A statistics student received a grade of 85 on a statistics midterm. If the corresponding z score equaled +1.50, and the standard deviation equaled 7, what was the average grade on this exam? a. 95.5 b. 74.5 c. 78.0 d. Cannot determine without knowing how many took the ...February 26, 2012 by tim

Elementary Statistics
determine whether the given is a statistics or parameter. 1.) There are 50 capitol states in the US. Answer: Parameter 2.) Among the flights included in the sample of flights in Data set 15 in Appendix B, 21% arrived late. Answer: Statistics May 26, 2015 by Mar

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On this semesters final exam, john scored 72 on his calculus exam and 53 on his statistics exam. The z score for both exams was the same. Which on would he do better on? a. calculus b.statistics c. the exam scores are equivalent October 10, 2014 by mike

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On this semesters final exam, john scored 72 on his calculus exam and 53 on his statistics exam. The z score for both exams was the same. Which on would he do better on? a. calculus b.statistics c. the exam scores are equivalentOctober 11, 2014 by mike

Statistics
test the claim that μ1 = μ2 Two samples are randomly selected from normal populations. The sample statistics are n1=11,x(bar)=4.8, s1=.76 n2=18, x(bar)=5.2, s2=.51 Assume that σ1 ≠ σ2 Use alpha = .02 I am not sure if this is a 2-sample t test or do I ...August 20, 2009 by Jen

Statistics Help
Express the confidence interval (0.024, 0.112) in the form of p-hat – E < p < p-hat + E = __< p < __ I don't understand how to perform this formula. Please help I am about to graduate and this is my last class, and I am struggling as I only know basic Math! ...March 4, 2015 by slomomo

MATH
Can someone please HELP me figure this out? According to statistics gathered as part of a research project by a group of statistics students on the college campus, 376 out of the 439 deaths attributed to lightning strikes were male. If all of the names of the deceased were ...September 24, 2011 by Shelly

Statistics
Use a x squared-test to test the claim about the population variance or standard deviation at the given level of significance and using the given sample statistics. Claim: ơ2 ≤ 60; α = 0.025. Sample statistics: s2 = 72.7, n = 15 December 26, 2007 by Brandon

Statistics
Use a chi-squared test to test the claim about the population variance or standard deviation at the given level of significance and using the given sample statistics. Claim: ơ2 ≤ 60; α = 0.025. Sample statistics: s2 = 72.7, n = 15 December 27, 2007 by Brandon

Intro to Healthcare Statistics
Discuss how statistics are generated and how statistical information is used by healthcare organizations. Explore the NC State Center for Health Statistics at the following website and discuss at least two types of statistic health information that NC collects. August 25, 2013 by tammy

Statistics
On the last three Friday evening, City hospital diagnosed a number of heroin overdoses. There were four on 1/14/20xx, two on 1/21/20xx, and six on 1/28/20xx. a) "City Hospital averaged four herion overdoses in their ER for the last three Firday evenings" Is the statement ...November 16, 2013 by kitty

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the mean IQ of statistics teachers is greater than 110. write the existing state and alternative hypotheses.July 5, 2012 by jeff

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the average score on the statistics quiz was a 70, and there was a standard deviation of 10 points. If the z-socre was -1.0 what is the percentile rank?March 2, 2014 by kim

Please help me with statistics
I was asked to: Calculate the d value or effect size for A but use this data instead. A. Group one 12 and group two 11 standard deviation 3 Can anyone please help me figure out how to find the d value. Any help would be great.November 20, 2014 by Jennifer

Statistics
To do inferential procedures comparing two proportions, we need another variance formula (our ruler). This formula is based on what principle? A) The variance of the difference of two statistics is the difference of the variances of each statistic. B) The variance of the ...November 15, 2013 by Katie

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this is a problem in my statistics class, and I am lost to me, it is confusing or missing something here is the problem please help grade points are assignede as follows: a=4,b=3,c=2,d=1,f=0. grades are weighted according to credit hours. if a student receives an A in a four-...February 10, 2013 by Cyn

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In a statistics class of 45 students, 12 have a strong intrest in statistics. If two students are selected at random from this class, what is the propability that both of them have a strong interest in statisitcs?March 31, 2014 by ashley

statistics
i am working out of the statistics in action text book and i need help with chapter 9 e39-e47 odds i do not understand itMay 13, 2009 by kolbey

Statistics
Is the following classified as interval, ordinal or nominal data? The marks achieved by the students in a statistics course out of 100. September 29, 2010 by Rhea

Grammar (Ms. Sue)
Indentify the tense of the underlined verb in each sentence below. 1). Statistics IS a branch of mathematics. 2). It DEALS with the study of numerical data. 3). Many people HAVE STUDIED statistics for work or fun. 4). Batting averages and scoring averages REPRESENT statistics...March 27, 2013 by Anonymous

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Scores on a recent national statistics exam were normally distributed with a mean of 80 and a standard deviation of 6. What is the percentile rank of a score of 89?July 7, 2011 by Anonymous

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I need to post some thought on using either the multiplication rule or probability to answer a question on my online statistics.July 10, 2011 by keri

Please Help AP Statistics?!?!?
Please Help On this AP Statistics Problem!?!?!? Thanks Commercials Suppose that a commercial is run once on television, once on the radio, and once in a newspaper. The advertising agency believes that any potential consumer has a 20% chance of seeing the add on television, a ...March 24, 2008 by Lyndsey Horton